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Honda investing $700M in three Ohio plants to retool for EVs; with LG gigafactory, Ohio becomes Honda EV hub

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Honda will invest $700 million to re-tool several of its existing auto and powertrain plants in Ohio for production of electric vehicles. Honda’s EV hub will leverage the company’s longstanding production, product development, and purchasing operations located in Central Ohio. Combined withe the $3.5-billion

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Biden EV charging network is up and running with Ohio station

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Located at a Pilot Travel Center along Interstate 70 west of Columbus, Ohio, the station opened Dec. 8, according to a press release from the office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. The first charging station funded by the Biden administration's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program is now online.

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LG Energy Solution and Honda break ground for new JV EV battery plant in Ohio

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Honda and LG Energy Solution held the official groundbreaking ceremony for a new joint venture EV battery plant more than 2 million square feet in size, to be located in Fayette County, near Jeffersonville, Ohio—about 40 miles southwest of Columbus. Earlier post.) The two companies have committed to invest $3.5

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Impact of the Investing in America Agenda on Ohio

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Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visits Ohio On Monday, December 18, 2023, U.S. continued] The post Impact of the Investing in America Agenda on Ohio appeared first on CleanTechnica. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M.

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Ohio Opens First Infrastructure Bill (NEVI) Station

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continued] The post Ohio Opens First Infrastructure Bill (NEVI) Station appeared first on CleanTechnica. When it comes to government, almost nothing happens fast. It can take ages just for a spending bill to get.

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Ohio DOT to award EVgo & partners $13.8M for 20 fast charging stations along interstate corridors

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EVgo announced that the company and its eXtend partners were selected by DriveOhio, a division of the Ohio Department of Transportation, for proposed awards of $13.8M Today, Ohio has 130 publicly available fast chargers. in funding to deploy 20 fast charging stations.

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This Ohio startup turns wind turbine blades into extraordinary park benches

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more… The post This Ohio startup turns wind turbine blades into extraordinary park benches appeared first on Electrek. Canvus turns retired wind turbine blades into beautiful park benches, planters, and picnic tables for public spaces across the US.

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